"#COVID's over now." -@CityofWaltham Mayor McCarthy, Feb 2, 2023.
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Liquor stores are so 2019. Welcome to the age of the non-alcoholic bottle shop https://www.theguardian.com/food/2023/jan/28/zero-proof-spirits-nonalcoholic-drinks-california
"Shannon O’Brien, chair of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission, has said she didn’t learn about Lorna McMurrey’s death until eight months after it happened."
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Doomsday Clock moves to 90 seconds to midnight as nuclear threat rises – video https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2023/jan/24/doomsday-clock-moves-to-90-seconds-to-midnight-as-nuclear-threat-rises-video
⚙️ "When Lorna McMurrey took a job at a marijuana production facility in Holyoke, Massachusetts, it was a central cog in her plan to level up her life."
#cannabisnews #occupationalhazards #OSHA #occupationalsafety #cannabis
📽️ From the Director of #Swingers: #Justice. #DougLiman
"New Brett Kavanaugh Sexual Assault Allegations in Secret Sundance Doc ‘Justice’ "https://www.thedailybeast.com/new-brett-kavanaugh-sexual-assault-allegations-in-secret-sundance-doc-justice
“This effort to get a municipality to opt in is going to invigorate grass-roots politics in 2023 like you’ve never seen before,” said Senator Michael Barrett, coauthor of the 2021 climate bill that required the creation of the new, optional building code.
#mapoli #municipalism #greenpower #climateemergency #climateaction #climatechange #climatecrisis #fossilfuel #massachusetts #localpolitics #news #localnews #massachusettsnews
NBC Boston: Waltham Food Pantry Forced to Find New Home, Facing Resistance From Neighborhoods
“No one wants a food pantry in their backyard. That's quite simple," the executive director of #HealthyWaltham [Myriam Michel] said. "And we've gotten resistance from neighborhoods in the city and residents.”
#mapoli #WalthamMA #massachusetts #foodsecurity #NBC #Boston #NBCBoston
#mapoli #WalthamMA #massachusetts #foodsecurity #NBC #Boston #NBCBoston
Myriam Michel, Executive Director of #HealthyWaltham, explained to #Channel781News that after serving thousands of #WalthamMA families every month for years, the organization has been forced to shut down its food pantry. Find out why (and what you can do):
#Waltham #massachusetts #massachusettsnews #mapoli #cityofwaltham #foodsecurity #foodsovereignty #mutualaid
"The Fall of The Amazon Could Trigger a Global Cascade of Tipping Points"
#ClimateCrisis #Amazon #Rainforest #ClimateChange #ClimateEmergency #notadrill
https://www.thesciencemag.com/2023/01/the-fall-of-amazon-could-trigger-global.html
"Congress ended the free-lunch-for-all program in June, reverting to a system in which low-income families had to fill out paperwork to qualify for aid based on their income. But some families have been left behind because they do not understand the application process, and others are rejected because they do not qualify."
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2023/01/11/school-lunch-debt-returns/11001874002/
#freelunchforall #schoollunch #debt #schoolnutrition #nutrition
🎦 Zoe Rodriguez, #Waltham HS Junior and winner of the #NewYorkTimes 100-Word Personal Narrative Contest, recently read her story "Grandpas Drawing" on #Channel781News. What do you see? 🌳🧠📖
#HighTimes: First U.S. #Surgery, #Cannabis Guidance Released:
"No recommendations were made for the reduction of cannabis administered by other non-smoking routes before surgery 'due to current lack of evidence;'"
https://hightimes.com/news/first-u-s-surgery-cannabis-guidance-released/
#cannabisnews #medicalcannabis #endometriosis #chronicillness
apublicnuance boosted:
JUST NOW: The new House rules would:
-enable the #GOP to defund a criminal investigation into #Trump.
-defund Office of Congressional Ethics.
-enable a #Republican being investigated by FBI to investigate the investigators investigating him.
I'm voting NO on the rules package.
#WalthamHigh Student #ZoeRodriguez garners national attention with thought-provoking short in #NewYorkTimes.
#Waltham #WalthamMA #massachusetts #walthamhighschool #walthamarts #cityofwaltham #creativewriting #journalism
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